2020–21 PLG season | |
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League | P. League+ |
Sport | Basketball |
Duration |
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Number of games | 24 |
Number of teams | 4 |
TV partner(s) | FTV One, MOMOTV |
Regular season | |
Top seed | Taipei Fubon Braves |
Season MVP | Chang Tsung-Hsien ( Braves) |
Top scorer | Anthony Tucker ( Dreamers) |
Playoffs | |
Finals | |
Champions | Taipei Fubon Braves |
Runners-up | Formosa Taishin Dreamers |
Finals MVP | Mike Singletary |
The 2021–22 P. League+ season is the inaugural season of the P. League+ (PLG). The league launched with 4 teams playing a 24-game schedule. The regular season began on December 19, 2020, and was scheduled to end on April 10, 2021. [1] The playoffs began on April 23 and was early ended on May 15 due to the Taiwanese pandemic restrictions after Game 4 of the 2021 P. League+ Finals. [2] [3] The Taipei Fubon Braves, leading 3–1 in the Finals, was declared the champion after the remaining Finals games were cancelled. [4]
On February 19, 2021, Chi Sung-Yu announced his retirement from professional basketball. [5]
Club | Imports | Foreign students | Heritage players |
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Formosa Taishin Dreamers |
Stephan Hicks Anthony Tucker Jerran Young |
— | Randall Walko |
Hsinchu JKO Lioneers |
Branden Dawson LaDontae Henton Hasheem Thabeet |
Iong Ngai-San | — |
Taipei Fubon Braves |
Charles Garcia Mike Singletary Ihor Zaytsev |
Brendon Smart | — |
Taoyuan Pilots |
Jordan Chatman Kadeem Jack Davon Reed |
— | — |
Note 1: Heritage player refers to player of Taiwanese descent but does not have a ROC passport.
Note 2: Team can either register 1 heritage players or 1 foreign student.
The preseason began on October 17, and ended on November 22. [9]
The regular season began on December 19, 2020, and ended on April 10, 2021. [1]
Team | GP | W | L | PCT |
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z – Taipei Fubon Braves | 24 | 19 | 5 | .792 |
x – Taoyuan Pilots | 24 | 10 | 14 | .417 |
x – Formosa Taishin Dreamers | 24 | 10 | 14 | .417 |
Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | 24 | 9 | 15 | .375 |
Notes
Playoffs | Finals | ||||||||
1 | Braves | 3 | |||||||
2 | Pilots | 2 | 3 | Dreamers | 1 | ||||
3 | Dreamers | 3 |
Bold Series winner
Italic Team with home-court advantage
Category | Player | Team(s) | Statistic |
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Points per game | Anthony Tucker | Formosa Taishin Dreamers | 27.88 |
Rebounds per game | Hasheem Thabeet | Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | 14.26 |
Assists per game | Anthony Tucker | Formosa Taishin Dreamers | 5.59 |
Steals per game | Jerran Young | Formosa Taishin Dreamers | 3.32 |
Blocks per game | Hasheem Thabeet | Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | 3.26 |
2P% | Hasheem Thabeet | Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | 61% |
3P% | Tsai Wen-Cheng | Taipei Fubon Braves | 50% |
FT% | Lin Ming-Yi | Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | 88% |
Category | Player | Team | Statistic |
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Points | Davon Reed | Taoyuan Pilots | 43 |
Rebounds | Ihor Zaytsev | Taipei Fubon Braves | 24 |
Assists | Anthony Tucker | Formosa Taishin Dreamers | 12 |
Steals | Jerran Young | Formosa Taishin Dreamers | 8 |
Hasheem Thabeet | Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | ||
Blocks | Hasheem Thabeet | Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | 7 |
Turnovers | Ihor Zaytsev | Taipei Fubon Braves | 9 |
Category | Team | Statistic |
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Points per game | Taipei Fubon Braves | 101.75 |
Rebounds per game | Taipei Fubon Braves | 53.63 |
Assists per game | Taipei Fubon Braves | 22.67 |
Steals per game | Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | 10.79 |
Blocks per game | Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | 4.63 |
Turnovers per game | Taoyuan Pilots | 18.58 |
Fouls per game | Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | 21.96 |
2P% | Taipei Fubon Braves | 50.22% |
3P% | Taoyuan Pilots | 32.25% |
FT% | Formosa Taishin Dreamers | 72.02% |
Award | Recipient(s) | ref |
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Most Valuable Player | Chang Tsung-Hsien ( Taipei Fubon Braves) | [10] |
Import of the Year | Ihor Zaytsev ( Taipei Fubon Braves) | [10] |
6th Man of the Year | Randall Walko ( Formosa Taishin Dreamers) | [11] |
Rookie of the Year | Kao Kuo-Hao ( Hsinchu JKO Lioneers) | [11] |
Defensive Player of the Year | Hasheem Thabeet ( Hsinchu JKO Lioneers) | [12] |
GM of the Year | Tsai Cheng-Ju ( Taipei Fubon Braves) | [13] |
Coach of the Year | Hsu Chin-Che ( Taipei Fubon Braves) | [13] |
Media Darling | Tien Lei ( Formosa Taishin Dreamers) | [14] |
Best Home Court | Hsinchu JKO Lioneers | [14] |
Mr. Popular | Lin Chih-Chieh ( Taipei Fubon Braves) | [14] |
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Award | Recipient(s) | ref |
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Points Leader | Anthony Tucker( Formosa Taishin Dreamers) | [16] |
Rebounds Leader | Hasheem Thabeet( Hsinchu JKO Lioneers) | [16] |
Assists Leader | Anthony Tucker( Formosa Taishin Dreamers) | [16] |
Blocks Leader | Hasheem Thabeet( Hsinchu JKO Lioneers) | [16] |
Steals Leader | Jerran Young( Formosa Taishin Dreamers) | [16] |
Award | Recipient(s) | ref |
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Champion | Taipei Fubon Braves | [4] |
Finals | Mike Singletary( Taipei Fubon Braves) | [4] |
Braves | Dreamers | Lioneers | Pilots | Ref |
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Chang Tsung-Hsien Lin Chih-Chieh |
Lee Te-Wei Yang Chin-Min |
Chieng Li-Huan Kao Kuo-Hao |
Lin Yao-Tsung Shih Chin-Yao |
[17] |
Week | Local players | Import players | Ref | |||
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Braves | Dreamers | Lioneers | Pilots | |||
1 | Chang Tsung-Hsien (1/5) | Yang Chin-Min (1/4) | — | Shih Chin-Yao (1/6) | Davon Reed ( Pilots) (1/2) | [18] |
2 | Chang Tsung-Hsien (2/5) | — | Chieng Li-Huan (1/4) | Quincy Davis (1/3) | Charles Garcia ( Braves) (1/1) | [19] |
3 | Lin Chih-Chieh (1/4) | Yang Chin-Min (2/4) | Kao Kuo-Hao (1/5) | Shih Chin-Yao (2/6) | Anthony Tucker ( Dreamers) (1/4) | [20] |
4 | Lin Chih-Chieh (2/4) | Yang Chin-Min (3/4) | Kao Kuo-Hao (2/5) | — | Anthony Tucker ( Dreamers) (2/4) | [21] |
5 | Chang Tsung-Hsien (3/5) | Lee Te-Wei (1/3) | Elliot Tan (1/1) | Shih Chin-Yao (3/6) | Julian Wright ( Lioneers) (1/1) | [22] |
6 | Tseng Hsiang-Chun (1/1) | Lee Te-Wei (2/3) | Tien Hao (1/3) | Quincy Davis (2/3) | Davon Reed ( Pilots) (2/2) | [23] |
7 | Joseph Lin (1/3) | Yang Chin-Min (4/4) | Chieng Li-Huan (2/4) | Quincy Davis (3/3) | Anthony Tucker ( Dreamers) (3/4) | [24] |
8 | Chang Tsung-Hsien (4/5) | Lee Te-Wei (3/3) | Cheng Wei (1/1) | Chang Keng-Yu (1/1) | Jerran Young ( Dreamers) (1/2) | [25] |
9 | Chang Tsung-Hsien (5/5) | Lin Chun-Chi (1/2) | Kao Kuo-Hao (3/5) | Kuan Ta-Tou (1/2) | Anthony Tucker ( Dreamers) (4/4) | [26] |
10 | Lin Chih-Chieh (3/4) | Lin Chun-Chi (2/3) | Kao Kuo-Hao (4/5) | Kuan Ta-Tou (2/2) | Jerran Young ( Dreamers) (2/2) | [27] |
11 | Lin Chih-Chieh (4/4) | Chen Jen-Jei (1/1) | Kao Kuo-Hao (5/5) | — | Mike Singletary ( Braves) (1/1) | [28] |
12 | Tsai Wen-Cheng (1/1) | Randall Walko (1/2) | Chieng Li-Huan (3/4) | Lin Yao-Tsung (1/1) | Hasheem Thabeet ( Lioneers) (1/2) | [29] |
13 | — | Randall Walko (2/2) | Chieng Li-Huan (4/4) | Shih Chin-Yao (4/6) | Branden Dawson ( Lioneers) (1/2) | [30] |
14 | Joseph Lin (2/3) | Lin Chun-Chi (3/3) | Tien Hao (2/3) | Shih Chin-Yao (5/6) | Branden Dawson ( Lioneers) (2/2) | [31] |
15 | Joseph Lin (3/3) | Tien Lei (1/1) | Tien Hao (3/3) | Shih Chin-Yao (6/6) | Hasheem Thabeet ( Lioneers) (2/2) | [32] |
Month | Recipient | Ref |
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December | Chang Tsung-Hsien ( Taipei Fubon Braves) (1/1) | [33] |
January | Anthony Tucker ( Formosa Taishin Dreamers) (1/1) | [34] |
February | Lin Chun-Chi ( Formosa Taishin Dreamers) (1/1) | [35] |
March | Hasheem Thabeet ( Hsinchu JKO Lioneers) (1/1) | [36] |
April | Shih Chin-Yao ( Taoyuan Pilots) (1/1) | [37] |
The games will be aired on television via FTV One and MOMOTV, and will be broadcast online on YouTube Official Channel and 4gTV. [42]